Practice Areas
Maritime and Shipping
Maritime and Shipping law has been a core practice area of Heng Xin. This department has successfully handled numerous influential maritime cases for more than 10 international leading P&I Clubs, renowned insurance companies, shipping companies, salvors, shipyards, banks and MSA. Since 2011, we have been ranked in Chambers as Band 1 Shipping Law Firm in Northern China. Our legal services in this area mainly include:
Oil pollution and ocean environmental damage;
Ships collision, contact and grounding;
Salvage, towage and general average;
Personal injury and loss of life at sea;
Contract of carriage of goods by sea, including B/L and Voyage Charter;
Charter parties, including Time Charter and Demise Charter;
Maritime insurance, including H&M insurance, cargo insurance and P&I insurance;
Ship S&P, ship financing, ship mortgage, and hire-purchase;
Ship repair and ship building.